BFF-12 5.4-magnitude quake hits South Indian Ocean — USGS

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5.4-magnitude quake hits South Indian Ocean — USGS

HONG KONG, July 19 (BSS/Xinhua) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted South Indian Ocean at 02:15:12 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 8.68 km, was initially determined to be at 10.9052 degrees south latitude and 93.815 degrees east longitude.

BSS/Xinhua/MSY/1042 hrs